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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII: The Earth and Her Inhabitants.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What led to the belief of unicorns?
(a) Fairy tales.
(b) False tales.
(c) Imitated pictures.
(d) Strange images.

2. What did the medieval people call the fifth element?
(a) Walther.
(b) Grinther.
(c) Filther.
(d) Aether.

3. Who was Amyclas NOT intimidated by?
(a) His wife.
(b) His god.
(c) Cicero.
(d) Caesar.

4. What did medieval man think guided the celestial spheres?
(a) The prime mover.
(b) Fairies.
(c) God.
(d) Their own intelligence.

5. What did medieval man think guided the earthly spheres?
(a) Fairies.
(b) God.
(c) The prime mover.
(d) Their own intelligence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Amyclas the model of?

2. Why was it harder for pagans to write about nature?

3. What does Lewis say the modern world imposes on objects?

4. What does Lewis say the medieval world imposed on objects?

5. What is it important to remember that the prime mover is NOT?

(see the answer key)

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